PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Production method
Manuscript
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Physical type
choirbook
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poetry collection with some notated music
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Material
paper
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parchment
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Format
upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
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never
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none visible
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Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
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brown
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Ruling Medium
freehand
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single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
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11
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12
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13
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Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
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2-part consecutive
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2-part single page
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3-part consecutive
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3-part opening
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3-part single page
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4-part opening
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4-part single page
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5-part opening
2
n/a
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Indentation for Initials
double
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none
3
single
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varies
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Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
1
left below voice parts as part of grid
1
left between voice parts as part of grid
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none
4
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
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provided, in dedicated space
3
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
1
notation and staves extended into margin
3
notation extended into margin
1
other
1
partial additional staves
1
staves extended into margin
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Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
4
brown
2
Type of Notation
German hufnagel
2
chant (square)
1
full mensural
1
void mensural
3
Monophonic Notation
absent
4
present
2
Level of Calligraphy
fair
2
high
1
poor
3
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
coronae
1
end symbol
1
repeat signs
1
signes-de-renvoi
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Copying of Text
Language
French
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German
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Latin
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Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
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partially texted with one text
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provided with one or two incipits
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provided with single incipit
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untexted
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varies
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Type of Script
cursive
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cursive (German)
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humanistic
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textura
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Level of Calligraphy
fair
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poor
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Colour of Text
black
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brown
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Multiple Texts
no
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yes
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Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
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Borders Frequency
never
1
Borders Size
Painted Initials Frequency
always
1
never
3
normally
1
Painted Initials Type
plain initials
2
Penned Initials Frequency
always
2
never
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occasionally
1
rarely
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Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
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decorated
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Planned Initials Frequency
always
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never
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normally
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Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
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never
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sometimes
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Other Decoration Type
banner
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Disposition of voice part: 9-part consecutive
Painted initials type: decorated with grotesque heads
Locations name: Eton
Copy language name: Latin
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London, Great Britain, British Library, MS Additional 31922, c. 1510-20, All folios
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